NC State & IBM host Cloud Computing Seminar – March 26-27, 2009

Author(s): VCL Partners

Cloud Computing Seminar

Hosted by North Carolina State University and IBM
March 26-27, 2009
NC State University, Engineering Building II, Room 3001-3002
Raleigh, North Carolina

Download: NC State and IBM Cloud Computing Seminar 2009 Presentations.pdf (8.5 MB)

 


 

Agenda


Note: All presentation slides are included in the PDF file linked above.

Thursday, March 26

  • 8:30 – 8:45 AM
    • “Welcome” – Janis Landry-Lane & Andy Rindos (IBM)
  • 8:45 – 10:25 AM
    • “Using VCL to Power Clouds” – Mladen Vouk (NC State)
    • “VCL Demo” – Aaron Peeler (NC State)
    • “VCL Configurations” – Eric Sills (NC State)
  • 10:25 – 10:45 AM
    • “VCL at NCCU and the Technology Transfer Program (TTP)” – Cameron Seay (NCCU)
  • 10:45 – 11:00 AM BREAK
  • 11:00 – 11:15 AM
    • “Virtual Computing Experiences: East Carolina University” – Wendy Creasey (ECU)
  • 11:15 – 11:40 AM
    • “Cloud Computing at VT” – Mark Gardner (VA Tech)
  • 11:40 AM – Noon
    • “SURAgrid: A Regional Community Cyberinfrastructure” – Gary Crane (SURA)
  • Noon – 1:00 PM
    • Lunch, discussion
  • 1:00 – 1:30 PM
    • “IBM University Relations: Opportunities for Partnership” – Andy Rindos (IBM, RTP CAS)
  • 1:30 – 2:30 PM
    • “IBM’s Perspective on Cloud Computing” – Pratik Gupta (IBM Tivoli)
  • 2:30 – 3:15 PM
    • “WebSphere Clouds Strategy/Solutions” – Matt Hogstrom (IBM WebSphere)
  • 3:15 – 3:30 PM
    • Break
  • 3:30 – 4:15 PM
    • “IBM and NC State VCL Collaboration: Cloud Computing – Redefining IT Delivery” – Dave Doria (IBM STG)
  • 4:15 – 5:00 PM
    • “Cloud Computing: IBM Services Overview” – Craig Nygard (IBM GTS)

Friday, March 27

  • 8:45 – 9:30 AM
    • “Why We Need an Education Cloud in NC” – Phil Emer (NC State Friday Institute)
  • 9:30 – 10:05 AM
    • Discussion: VCL support of HPC (led by David Doria and Janis Landry-Lane)
  • 10:05 – 10:20 AM
    • BREAK
  • 10:20 – 11:00 AM
    • “Cloud Computing Technologies: An IBM Research Perspective” – Vas Bala (IBM Research)